SSC CGL 2022 APPLY ONLINE
September 19, 2022
SSC CGL is one of the most anticipated exams for government job candidates. SSC issued an official notification on September 17, 2022, and the online application process began with the release of the notification. The Staff Selection Commission holds the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination in 2022 to fill various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts in various Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India, as well as various Statutory/Constitutional Bodies, Tribunals, and so on. This article will provide you all the required details for SSC CGL 2022 from important dates to whole recruitment process.
The following are the important dates for this examination:
Activity |
Dates |
SSC CGL 2022 Apply Online Starts |
17th September 2022 |
Last date to Apply Online |
08th October 2022 (11:00 pm) |
Last Date for Generation of Offline Challan |
08th October 2022 (11:00 pm) |
Last Date for Making Online Fee Payment |
09th October 2022 (11:00 pm) |
Last Date for Payment through Challan (during working hours of bank) |
10th October 2022 |
Dates of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ including online payment |
12th October 2022 to 13th October 2022 (11:00 P.M.) |
Tentative Exam Date Tier-1 (Computer Based Examination) |
December 2022 |
To apply online use the direct link provided below, Go to the commission's official website. https://ssc.nic.in/ and follow the link to learn more about SSC CGL Salary and Application Criteria.
Online Application Link: Click Here to Apply
SSC CGL Apply Online 2022 Link
Candidates are required to apply online to register themselves for SSC CGL 2022 exam for which the online registration link has been made active from 17th September 2022 onwards on www.ssc.nic.in. As 8th October 2022 will be the last day to apply for SSC CGL 2022 Exam: So, candidates are required to fill out the online application form before 8th October 2022 (11:00 PM).
SSC CGL 2022: Eligibility Criteria
Since SSC exam provides various posts and job profiles in different departments/ministries, hence the eligibility criteria vary according to the requirement of job profile. Here mentioned below is some common criteria for all the vacancies:
- The minimum and maximum age for appearing for the exam is 18 to 32 years respectively.
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree/Graduation degree from a recognized university or institute. If candidate is in the final year, he/She is not eligible for applying.
- For profiles such as Sub Inspector in Central Bureau of Investigation or the National Investigation Agency or Inspector (Examiner/ Preventative Officer/Central Excise), candidates also have to clear physical fitness test to be considered eligible.
SSC CGL 2022 Application Fee
After submitting the application, candidates have to pay application fee of Rs. 100/- either via Online Mode through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit cards (Last date 9th October 2022) or Offline Mode through cash in SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan (Last date 10th October 2022). Some categories are exempted for the fee so the details are given below here:
Category |
Application Fee |
General/ OBC |
Rs. 100/- |
Female, SC, ST, PwD, & Ex-Servicemen |
NIL |
Prerequisites for SSC CGL 2022 before Applying Online Application Form
Before applying online, candidates must check with the following important things:
- Scanned copy of Signature ( 10 kb < Size < 20 kb ) in JPEG format.
- Scanned copy of Photo ( 20 kb < Size < 50 kb ) in JPEG format.
- Valid E-Mail I.D. which can be used for One time Registration Process. Kindly note this email id will be used by commission for further communication.
- Valid Identity Proof. Kindly note details which are filled in online application form must exactly match with the Identity proof details.
Steps to Apply Online for SSC CGL 2022 Exam:-
Step 1: Go to the official website of commission. https://ssc.nic.in/.
Step 2: The registration link will open up SSC official website in the new tab.
Step 3: If you are an existing user then login with your Registration no. and password. If you are a New user and never register before then Click on the New User/Register Now link as shown in image below:
Step 4: To begin with online applying process, Candidates need to provide basic details of themselves like Name, Parents name, date of birth, email id, mobile number etc. Kindly fill the data carefully as all the filled details are verified with original supporting documents at later stage and Basic details like name, DOB should exactly match with candidates Photo Identity Proof.
Step 5: After filling of details in all the three steps, click on submit button to submit your online Application Form. Before submitting the Application form, first verify your details. Unique Registration ID will be issued to the candidate which will be used for LOGIN afterwards.
Step 6: After Registration, Part-1 of Online Application Process will get completed, and Candidates are required to Complete the Part- 2 of Online Application Process which consists of details regarding Preferences of Posts/Examination Centers and other Details, uploading of Signature and Photograph as per mentioned dimensions and requirements of Staff Selection Commission of India.
Requisites for Photograph - The photograph must be recent (not more than three months old from notice published) passport sized scanned pic clicked in front of white color or light colored background having JPEG format in size of 20 KB to 50 KB. Image dimension of the photograph should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height).
Requisites for Signature - The signature to be uploaded must be in blue/black ink on the white sheet. The scanned must be in JPEG format and its size should be more than 10 kb and less than 20 kb. Image dimension of the signature should be about 4.0 cm (width) x 2.0 cm (height).
Note:- Blurred Photograph or Illegible Signature will be rejected by Commission.
Step 7: Login with registered ID and password to complete the Part-II of the application form of SSC CGL 2022.
Step 8: After filling out the application form, candidates must preview and check all the details filled in the entire application twice to look for any discrepancies in the form if any, as the online application form once submitted cannot be modified again.
Step 9: After Preview and final check, Click on Final Submit button to complete online registration process of SSC CGL 2022 and pay the required application fee.
Note: It is advised that Candidates must download and get final print of the submitted application form as it may require in further process.
Details of Posts: This exam is being conducted to fill up the various posts in different ministries/organizations of government of India. Candidates need to give their preferences of posts while submitting the application form. So it is required to know in detail about the different posts. Here, the detailed analysis of the various posts including salaries, ministries, age limit and classification that will be filled up through this exam is as follows:
Pay Level-8 (₹ 47600 to 151100):
S.No. |
Name of Post |
Ministry/Department |
Classification |
Age Limit |
1 |
Assistant Audit Officer |
CAG-Audit& Accounts Deptt. |
Group “B” Gazetted (Non Ministerial) |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
2 |
Assistant Account Officer |
CAG-Audit& Accounts Deptt. |
Group “B” Gazetted (Non Ministerial) |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
Pay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400):
3 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Central Secretariat Service |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
4 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Intelligence Bureau |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
5 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Ministry of Railway |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
6 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Ministry of External Affairs |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
7 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Armed Forces Head Quarters |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
8 |
Assistant Section Officer |
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
9 |
Assistant / Assistant Section Officer |
Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
10 |
Inspector of Income Tax |
Central Board of Direct Taxes |
Group “C” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
11 |
Inspector, (Central Excise) |
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
12 |
Inspector (Preventive Officer) |
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13 |
Inspector (Examiner) |
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14 |
Assistant Enforcement Officer |
Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue |
Group “B” |
Up to 30 years |
15 |
Sub Inspector |
Central Bureau of Investigation |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
16 |
Inspector Posts |
Department of Post, Ministry of Communication |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
17 |
Inspector |
Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
Pay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400):
18 |
Assistant |
Other Ministries/ Departments |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
19 |
Divisional Accountant |
Offices under CAG |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
20 |
Sub Inspector |
National Investigation Agency |
Group “B” |
Up to 30 years |
21 |
Sub-Inspector/Junior Intelligence Officer |
Narcotics Control Bureau - MHA |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years. |
22 |
Junior Statistical Officer |
Ministry of Statistics &Programme Implementation |
Group “B” |
Up to 32 years |
Pay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300):
23 |
Auditor |
Offices under CAG |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
24 |
Auditor |
Offices under CGDA |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
25 |
Auditor |
Other Ministries/ Departments |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
26 |
Accountant |
Offices under CAG |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
27 |
Accountant |
Controller General of Accounts |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
28 |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant |
Other Ministries/ Departments |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
Pay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100):
29 |
Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant |
Department of Post, Ministry of Communication |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
30 |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks |
Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
31 |
Senior Administrative Assistant |
Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defence |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
32 |
Tax Assistant |
Central Board of Direct Taxes |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
33 |
Tax Assistant |
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
34 |
Sub-Inspector |
Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
35 |
Upper Division Clerks |
Dte. Gen Border Road Organisation (MoD) (Post is only for male Candidates with higher physical and medical standards |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
SSC CGL Post-Wise Job Profile
Candidates appearing for CGL 2022 must know about the roles and responsibilities of different posts as job-profile will help them to choose their preference order of different posts. While giving preference of posts as and when required, the candidates should note that there are a few posts like Inspector (Central Excise/ Examiner/ Preventive Officer), Inspector and Sub-Inspector in CBN (Ministry of Finance), SubInspector/ Junior Intelligence Officer in NCB (MHA), Sub-Inspector in CBI and NIA, UDC in BRO etc. which have specific requirement of Physical Standards, Physical Tests and Medical Standards. Candidates must ensure that they fulfill all the requirements of the Posts before giving their preferences/ options for such posts. Hence, the table below highlights the SSC CGL Post-Wise Job Profiles.
SSC CGL Job Profile |
|
SSC CGL Posts |
SSC CGL Post-Wise Job Description |
Assistant Audit Officer |
Needs to assist audits in government/public sector organizations. Also needs to travel during an inspection. |
Assistant Accounts Officer |
Work includes data entry, processing, and recording transactions. Assisting with audits or fact-checking |
Assistant Section Officer |
It is a desk job and the lowest post in the Central Secretariat Services |
Assistant |
Different clerical responsibilities in different departments. Compiling files, reports, keeping track of ongoing cases, etc. |
Inspector of Income Tax |
Assessing Income Tax payable by people or companies. Managing TDS and refund claim |
Inspector (Central Excise) |
Checking if there is any kind of invasion of excise duty, preventing smuggling & assisting raid teams |
Assistant Enforcement Officer |
Preventing forgery and money laundering |
Sub Inspector |
Main responsibility is to gather information and make enquiry and investigations |
Inspector |
Illegal manufacture and transport of opium |
Junior Statistical Officer |
Assisting the Statistical Officer in drafting documents, data entry and tabulation |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II |
Drafting Documents, preparing survey reports, editing and compiling existing data |
Auditor |
Audit expense details of the State Departments |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant |
Passing of various bills, salary allowances, office expenses, pension-related issues |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks |
Clerical level post. Requires employee to maintain files & data entry |
Tax Assistant |
Access, modify and verify tax of individual or business |
Upper Division Clerks |
Maintain files, financial documents and accounts |